Flecther Farm Foundation Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Cuttingsville, VT EIN: 03-6007183

Flecther Farm Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Cuttingsville, VT. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $51K. Net investment income was $276K.

Key facts about Flecther Farm Foundation Inc

In short: Flecther Farm Foundation Inc gave $51K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $17K), mostly in Vermont. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
03-6007183
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$50,905
Grants made (2025)
3
Average grant
$16,968
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$4,413,109
Primary geography
Vermont (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.4M

+1.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$51K

-10.6% YoY

Grant Count

3

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$17K

-10.6% YoY

How Flecther Farm Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−4%). Method
  • In 2022 it paid out 41% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 3 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

States

Cities

LudlowProctorsville

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K3 grants20213 grants20224 grants20233 grants20243 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Flecther Memorial Library: $40KFlecther Memorial Library$40KCavendish Flecther Community: $10KCavendish Flecther Community$10KVarious Recipients: $909Various Recipients$909

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
FLECTHER MEMORIAL LIBRARY Ludlow, VTGRANT$39,996
CAVENDISH FLECTHER COMMUNITY Proctorsville, VTGRANT$10,000
VARIOUS RECIPIENTS Ludlow, VTTUITION$909

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$4,413,109$4,347,282$4,390,863
Revenue$340,012$243,876$490,399
Expenses$274,181$287,457$239,275
Qualifying Distributions$86,080$91,043$88,942
Net Investment Income$276,342$180,988$427,055
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Flecther Farm Foundation Inc is led by George O. Thomson, President on every filing since 2021; 1 of 13 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • George O. Thomson

    President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Lemire

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Doris Eddy

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jean Morrill

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marcia Dockum

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Barton

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy Calabrese

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth McEnaney

    Trustee

    Director → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frank Provance

    Trustee

    Director → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Blodgett

    Trustee

    Director → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Douglas Lemire

    Executive Di

    Executive Director → Executive Di, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    10 hrs/week

    $10K (2021) → $13K (2025)

  • Sharon Bixby

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy Faulkner

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Stephen Birge (2021–2024) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Douglas Lemire — Executive Di: $13KDouglas LemireExecutive Di$13K

Frequently asked questions about Flecther Farm Foundation Inc

How much does Flecther Farm Foundation Inc give each year?

Flecther Farm Foundation Inc gave $51K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $57K across 3 grants.

What is Flecther Farm Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Flecther Farm Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $16,968, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Flecther Farm Foundation Inc give grants?

Flecther Farm Foundation Inc gives mostly in Vermont: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Ludlow, VT (2 grants).

Does Flecther Farm Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Flecther Farm Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Flecther Farm Foundation Inc?

Flecther Farm Foundation Inc reported $4.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $340K.

What is Flecther Farm Foundation Inc's EIN?

Flecther Farm Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 03-6007183. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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